Kofi

Cleveland, OH

$7500 and up

Travels up to 200 miles

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Overview

2x Emmy Nominated Pianist


Reviews

2 reviews

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Susan R.

December 26, 2018
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Kofi

Kofi is a talented young man and very nice to be around. We were very pleased. He played for a very intimate marriage ceremony for the immediate family. His playing was the perfect touch to the evening!

Hired as: Pianist


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Mari J. . T. C. M.

March 15, 2018
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Multicultural Association of Professionals (MAP) Event

Kofi was phenomenal. He is so gifted & every talented. Everyone enjoyed his performance and asked if I could have him return to play for us again. I am definietly looking into when I can have that happen.

Hired as: Pianist

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Booking information

Price range: $7500 and up

Languages: English, Spanish

Gig length: 30 - 120 minutes

What to expect

You can expect to hear a great entertaining musician who can bring a great flow, beauty, and elegance to any event or program.

About

Experience the electrifying talent of Kofi B., a 24-year-old Emmy®-nominated musician, producer, and actor hailing from Akron, Ohio. With a creative flair that's captivated millions globally on social media, Kofi B. is a rising star.

In 2018, he soared alongside 'Black-ish' star Anthony Anderson, Lauryn Hill, Jennifer Hudson, and Alicia Keys, winning the Silver medal in the NAACP ACT-SO National Competition. Beyond the music scene, Kofi's 2021 launch of BlaBoak Ventures led to two Emmy® Nominations, and in 2022, he clinched the grand prize at the Apollo Theater’s “Amateur Night.”

Fresh off his acting debut in "Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody," Kofi B. is now on his "Just Play It Tour" and recently graced Season 18 of "America’s Got Talent." Don't miss this chance to witness the incredible talent of "The Other Kid From Akron"

Additional booking notes

A table provided to place business cards and pamphlets is greatly appreciated!

For events with a professional sound technician, I request that I have a monitor on stage. The sound equipment should also be supplied by the customer unless a mutual agreement between me and the customer has occurred.

Services offered

Past booked events

December 2018

22

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

2:00pm - 5:00pm

Warren, OH

March 2018

14

Wednesday

Concert

11:30am - 1:00pm

Canton, OH

April 2016

21

Thursday

Jilly's Music Room | Akron, OH

7:00pm - 8:00pm

02

Saturday

Ohio Christian University | Circleville, OH

7:00pm - 8:00pm

March 2016

25

Friday

Pub Bricco Jazz Room | Akron, OH

7:00pm - 8:00pm

February 2016

20

Saturday

Gospel Meets Symphony | Akron, OH

7:00pm - 8:00pm

12

Friday

Wilbert's | Cleveland, OH

7:00pm - 8:00pm

January 2016

22

Friday

Buzzbin Music Shop | Canton,OH

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Set list

Depends on event type.

Influences and inspiration

Cory Henry, Brian Culberston, and Robert Glasper.

Setup requirements

Grand Piano/Keyboard

Microphone

Keyboard Stand

Stage Monitor

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